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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed -- John Vaillant, Paperback
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When a shattered kayak and camping gear are found on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Northwest, they reignite a mystery surrounding a shocking act of protest. Five months earlier, logger-turned-activist Grant Hadwin had plunged naked into a river in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Islands, towing a chainsaw. When his night's work was done, a unique Sitka spruce, 165 feet tall and covered with luminous golden needles, teetered on its stump. Two days later it fell.
Author: John Vaillant
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 05/17/2006
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.18h x 5.52w x 0.78d
ISBN: 9780393328646
Review Citation(s):
Entertainment Weekly 06/16/2006 pg. 80
Kliatt 11/01/2006 pg. 41
As vividly as John Krakauer puts readers on Everest, John Vaillant takes us into the heart of North America's last great forest.
Author: John Vaillant
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 05/17/2006
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.18h x 5.52w x 0.78d
ISBN: 9780393328646
Review Citation(s):
Entertainment Weekly 06/16/2006 pg. 80
Kliatt 11/01/2006 pg. 41
Product Tags:
Ecosystems & Habitats, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Forests & Rainforests, John Vaillant, Nature, Paperback, Plants, Trees, W. W. Norton & CompanyContact form
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